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Cycle News 1975 03 25

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• wins again!! Sa Winner of the 1975 Daytona 200 Road Race Gene Romel'o discusses S & W shocks with S & W chief engineer Tim Witham. "Burritto'' wins on S &W shocks and springs. Fastest Qualifier Ken Robem broke the Dayto na track record for qualifying using the new S & W fork damping system. He won the AMA Junior-Expert 50 mile 250cc Road Race on S & W shocks and springs. Ken wins on S & W fork units, shocks and springs. Gayswhowin •• - ase the besl~ . The view at 5000 feet. Mike Griffitts boots his Montesa over an outcropping of ribbon rock. Note the clinging snow. ask your dealer for For information write Dept. CN P.O. Bo x 767 Downey, CA 902 4 1 AMA Pilot Program;fll every Friday night 19 TT Course March 21 % ~;~e~d~t~i~e 3 classes: Minicycles·12Scc·2S0/360cc Open to all riders- lice nsed & unlicensed - except Pro Experts Advancement points for AMA Novices & Juniors. call for info: Daytime 213·321 ·1610 213·323·9710 Nighttime ' 213·532-6363 213-676-8124 COMPETITION SHOCK ABSORBERS DI STRIBU T ED BY Sammy Tanner Distributing 1721 3 Rose ton Avenue Artesia. CA 90701 2 13/924-2111 8 • • • • • By Lane Campbell T EXAS CYN.• CALI F.. l\lAR. 15-16 For those who remember it from last year, the 81. Patrick's Two Day IS like a magnet. Though definitely not for beginners, this event, first ro und in the California . . h as oui S tate .Cha n:PlO nshlp , . as qui ckl y established Its rep utatio n as bo th a stiff cha llenge and a bea ut iful run . co mm unicatio ns/rescu e network. That net was used at least o nce , as the four-wh eelers were credite d with savin g the lives of th ree dune-buggers who put th eir m achine over a cliff on Sunday . Laid ou I in remote sections of A n ge l e s Na t i ona l F o rest. it's an ambit io us underta king. requiring the effo rts of th e prom oting clu b plus th e help of vo lunt e er s from several fou r-wheel-drive clubs who provide a First day Cold. brisk an d mo stly sunny it was fr om start to fin ish . but few had ti me to notice. Th e day 's circu it was two tim es · around a n 18 mile lo op . with a five-and-a-ha lf hour time limi t plus an

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